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CXUS53 KUNR 011648
CLMIEN

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
1048 AM MDT MON JUN 01 2026

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...THE PINE RIDGE SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST           92   05/11                          94  05/12
                       05/13
LOWEST            24   05/01                          29  05/17
                       05/06
                       05/07
AVG. MAXIMUM    74.0               69.0     5.0     70.0
AVG. MINIMUM    42.7               42.4     0.3     44.3
MEAN            58.4               55.7     2.7     57.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     4                                   2
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 32     3                                   2
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          3.32               2.62    0.70     3.37
DAILY AVG.      0.11               0.08    0.03     0.11
DAYS >= .01        7                                  14
DAYS >= .10        6                                  10
DAYS >= .50        2                                   2
DAYS >= 1.00       1                                   0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.65   05/30 TO 05/31               0.74


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    261                309     -48      264
 SINCE 7/1      5705               6935   -1230       MM
COOLING TOTAL     64                 21      43       30
 SINCE 1/1        68                 22      46       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/170    DATE  05/21
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    49/170    DATE  05/20
                                49/170          05/21

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     52

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              5     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               11     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       6     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      0

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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